Two-time Paralympic champion Morgan Stickney (Cary, N.C.) continued to chase her Paris Paralympic dreams on the second night of the 2024 U.S. Paralympic Team Trials - Swimming by smashing a world record in her signature 400-meter freestyle S7.

For the fourth time in its history, Team USA returned to the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center for a U.S. Paralympic Team Trials - Swimming, which kicked off Thursday.

Team USA capped nine days of competition at the 2024 Para Athletics World Championships in Kobe, Japan, with five additional medals.

After taking silver at last year’s world championships, Paralympic champion Michael Brannigan (Northport, N.Y.) left nothing to chance in the men’s 1500-meter T20 race, leading Team USA with a convincing victory on the penultimate day of the 2024 Para Athletics World Championships in Kobe, Japan.

Paralympic champion David Blair (Eagle Mountain, Utah) defended his discus world title and 16-year-old Arelle Middleton (Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.) won the first international medal of her career to highlight a throws-heavy seventh day of competition at the 2024 Para Athletics World Championships in Kobe, Japan.

Now a two-time world champion, Noelle Malkamaki (Decatur, Ill.) powered to her second shot put F46 world title in as many years, leading Team USA’s trio of medals on the sixth day of the 2024 Para Athletics World Championships in Kobe, Japan.

Team USA had its biggest day yet as competition at the 2024 Para Athletics World Championships passed its halfway point. Americans brought home five medals, including two double podiums, and were led by Jaydin Blackwell (Oak Park, Mich.)’s second world title of the competition.

U.S. Paralympics Swimming Monday announced that John “JP” Payne will serve as the team’s head coach for the upcoming Paralympic Games Paris 2024. Payne will lead a team that is coming off of a 35-medal performance at the Tokyo Paralympics.  

The following are recaps for days two through four of the 2024 Para Athletics World Championships in Kobe, Japan.

Sixteen Team USA athletes descended upon South America to return to the site of Paralympic Games Rio 2016 track cycling competition for the opening day of the 2024 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships. The first of five days of events, the championships serve as a key qualification opportunity for U.S. selection for the upcoming Paralympic Games Paris 2024.

The 2024 U.S. Paralympics Track & Field National Championships came to a close Sunday morning with a third and final day of competition. Headlined by 2023 world champions Noelle Malkamaki (Decatur, Ill.) and David Blair (Eagle Mountain, Utah), the morning session heavily featured shot put and discus competition.

Athletes who found success at the international level in 2023 found the top of the podium on the second day of the 2024 U.S. Paralympics Track & Field National Championships, presented by Toyota. The penultimate day of competition at Mt. San Antonio College (Mt. Sac) saw a multitude of national champions crowned who also won medals at either the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships or the 2023 Parapan American Games.

The 2024 U.S. Paralympics Track & Field National Championships, presented by Toyota, opened in record-breaking fashion courtesy of Hunter Woodhall (Syracuse, Utah), and Noelle Lambert (Manchester, N.H), who set Americas Records in the men’s 100-meter T62 race and women’s long jump T63, respectively. The Paralympians’ historic marks set the tone to open the three-day competition at Mt. San Antonio College (Mt. Sac) in Walnut, Calif.

The U.S. Association of Blind Athletes, the National Governing Body for the Paralympic sport of blind soccer and the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Foundation Thursday announced Thomas Abraham as a historic first sport ambassador in the sport of blind soccer.

The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee Monday announced the official dates and locations for the 2024 U.S. Paralympic Team Trials for the sports of Para swimming and Para track and field.